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Breaking NewsThe need for rainfall grows as California experiences its third driest year dating back to 1895.9:58 PM PST January 9, 2021SACRAMENTO, Calif — The calendar year 2020 was California's third driest, with records going back to 1895. &nbsp;Just take a look at the following graphic, Statewide Precipitation Ranks, ranks 2020 along with all other years dating back to 1895. &nbsp;It shows California receiving its 3rd driest year on record. &nbsp;The graphic also characterizes the state's yearly precipitation for 2020 as "Much Below Average."&nbsp;The Drought Monitor Index shows the drastic difference between the first week of January 2020 vs. January 2021. &nbsp;People might remember it was a lot wetter at this time last year. 2019 was a year with plenty of rainfall and it set the state up for a wonderful start to 2020. &nbsp;Credit: National Centers for Environmental InformationThe graphic below shows the drought conditions for the state of California for the first week of 2020. &nbsp;The state was no longer in drought conditions. &nbsp;The lone exception was the far northern portion of the state with D0 Abnormally dry conditions.&nbsp;Credit: ABC 10Now, take a look at what a difference a year makes. Considering how little rainfall we picked up during the year 2020, the beginning of January 2021 shows dire drought conditions for much of the state.&nbsp;Credit: ABC 10As of January 5, 2021, Northern California is currently experiencing Severe to Extreme Drought conditions. &nbsp;Long-range weather models continue to show the opportunity for rainfall will continue to elude the state for much of next week.&nbsp;The latest 10 DAY FORECAST shows dry weather and mild temperatures are expected to dominate the weather through the upcoming weekend.&nbsp;Unfortunately, this will only worsen the drought conditions throughout the state.&nbsp;Credit: ABC 10Paid AdvertisementNotifications can be turned off anytime in the browser settings.No ThanksAllow

Breaking NewsThe need for rainfall grows as California experiences its third driest year dating back to 1895.9:58 PM PST January 9, 2021SACRAMENTO, Calif — The calendar year 2020 was California's third driest, with records going back to 1895. &nbsp;Just take a look at the following graphic, Statewide Precipitation Ranks, ranks 2020 along with all other years dating back to 1895. &nbsp;It shows California receiving its 3rd driest year on record. &nbsp;The graphic also characterizes the state's yearly precipitation for 2020 as "Much Below Average."&nbsp;The Drought Monitor Index shows the...

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